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  2. Somalia - Wikipedia

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    Somalia has an estimated population of 18.1 million, [ 15 ][ 16 ][ 17 ] of which over 2 million live in the capital and largest city, Mogadishu. Around 85% of its residents are ethnic Somalis and the official languages of the country are Somali and Arabic, though the former is the primary language.

  3. History of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Somali (Somali: Soomaaliya; aṣ-Ṣūmāl), officially the Federal Republic of Somalia (Somali: Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Jumhūriyyat aṣ-Ṣūmāl al-Fideraaliya) and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. The country was an important centre for commerce with the rest ...

  4. Somali people - Wikipedia

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    Amina Mohamed – Somali lawyer and politician. Former Chairman of the International Organization for Migration and the World Trade Organisation's General Council, and current Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Kenya. Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim – Somali twin fashion designers and owners of the Mataano brand.

  5. Wikipedia:Size of Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The size of the English Wikipedia can be measured in terms of the number of articles, number of words, number of pages, and the size of the database, among other ways. As of 20 September 2024, there are 6,884,970 articles in the English Wikipedia containing over 4.6 billion words (giving an average of about 681 words per article).

  6. Demographics of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    Child marriages, known to deprive women of opportunities to reach their full potential, have among women aged 20–24, 36 percent of total population. [2]The April 2020 SHDS report further unveils that fertility rates remain very high, the total fertility rate for Somalia is 6.9 children per woman, the highest in the world, which would impact planning for the next years. [2]

  7. Somali Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Contested between Somali government and Al-Shabaab. The Somali Civil War (Somali: Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya; Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الصوماليةal-ḥarb al-’ahliyya aṣ-ṣūmāliyya) is an ongoing civil war that is taking place in Somalia. It grew out of resistance to the military junta which was led by Siad Barre ...

  8. Wikipedia:Pageview statistics - Wikipedia

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    Pageviews for the USS Gyatt.View count spikes after the term "gyatt" emerges in popular culture as a reference to the buttocks in October 2023. Page view statistics (or Pageview stats) is a tool for Wikipedia pages which shows how many people have visited an article in a given time period.

  9. Languages of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    Somali is the official language of Somalia and as the mother tongue of the Somali people, is also its endoglossic language. [3][4][5] It is a member of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family, and its nearest relatives are the Afar and Saho languages. [6] Somali is the best documented of the Cushitic languages, [7] with academic studies ...